Carrollton City School District

Carrollton City School District
Address
106 Trojan Drive Carrollton , Georgia, 30117-4327 United States
Coordinates	33.5669375°N 85.0793125°W / 33.5669375; -85.0793125[1]
District information
Motto	"The Gold Standard"
Grades	Pre-kindergarten – 12
Established	November 26, 1886 (138 years ago) (1886-11-26)[2][3]
Superintendent	Mark Albertus
Accreditation(s)	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission
NCES District ID	1300870[4]
Students and staff
Enrollment	5,612 (2022–23)[4]
Faculty	323.30 (FTE)[4]
Staff	319.50 (FTE)[4]
Student–teacher ratio	17.36[4]
District mascot	Trojans
Colors	Black and gold
Other information
Telephone	[phone]
Fax	[phone]
Website	carrolltoncityschools.net

The Carrollton City School District is a public school district in Carroll County, Georgia, United States, based in and serving the city of Carrollton.

History

Main article: Carrollton High School (Carrollton, Georgia) § History

Schools

The Carrollton City School District has one lower elementary school, an upper elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.[5][6][7]

Elementary school

• Carrollton Elementary School

Upper elementary school

• Carrollton Upper Elementary School

Middle school

• Carrollton Middle School

High school

• Carrollton High School

Awards

The Carrollton Board of Education has won the Exemplary Board of Achievement award for six consecutive years by the Georgia School Boards Association.[8]

Campus

All four schools, athletic fields, and additional facilities including the performing arts center and school board office are located together on a unified 130-acre campus at the intersections of Ben Scott Boulevard, Tom Reeve Drive, and Trojan Drive.

Facilities

Grisham Stadium

Main article: Grisham Stadium

Grisham Stadium serves as the main home field for many athletic teams in the school district.

Mabry Arts Center

The Mabry Arts Center opened in 2010 and serves as a multi-purpose theater for school concerts, plays, musicals, visual art exhibitions, and additional community meetings.

Pope-McGinnis Student Activity Center

The Student Activity Center was built in 2019 to accommodate various athletic needs of the district. The facility houses an auxiliary basketball court, weightlifting room and the only regulation-sized indoor football field in the state of Georgia.[9][10]

References

1. "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2010.
2. Carrollton City Schools - History Archived 2010-07-03 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved June 2, 2010.
3. Denney, Ken. "Memorial to city's educational leader sits in obscurity". Times-Georgian. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
4. "Search for Public School Districts - District Detail for Carrollton City". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
5. "Schools in Carrollton City". Georgia Board of Education. Retrieved September 13, 2010.^[permanent dead link‍]
6. "Carrollton City Schools announces school changes for next year". The City Menus. February 16, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
7. "City schools announces changes for 22-23 school year". Times-Georgian. February 27, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
8. "Carrollton school board named exemplary". Times-Georgian. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
9. "NEW POPE-McGINNIS CENTER SHOWCASED TO PRIVATE DONORS". Gradick Communications LLC. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
10. "Carrollton High School Builds State-of-the-Art Sports Facility". blog.sportsturf.net. Retrieved May 31, 2022.

External links

• Carrollton City School District